5 Century Mews, Islington, London, N5 1HY
About 5 Century Mews
5 Century Mews is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £813,000 is 14.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£956/sq ft) was about 59.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £710,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
5 Century Mews has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£813,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£710,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 October 2023Most recent
£710,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1HY: £660,000 (2022–2011).
Nearby sales in N5 1HY
4 Century Mews, Islington, London, N5 1HY
Sold Mar 2022
£685,0003 Century Mews, Islington, London, N5 1HY
Sold Nov 2019
£957,0009 Century Mews, Islington, London, N5 1HY
Sold May 2011
£657,5001 Century Mews, Islington, London, N5 1HY
Sold Apr 2011
£652,5002 Century Mews, Islington, London, N5 1HY
Sold Mar 2011
£650,000
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Versus other Century Mews homes
On price per m², 5 Century Mews stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£10,290
Street avg £7,265
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School. 97 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB